Sony DSC-HX10V/R User Manual

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Get cleaner, more dynamic pictures and fewer missed shots. The camera automatically 
recognizes the correct scene mode, then quickly shoots and combines up to six shots to produce 
images with greater clarity, optimum dynamic range using Backlight Correction HDR technology 
and lower image noise using 6 shots layering technology.   Superior Auto intelligently detects 33 
scenes for still images and movies, making it easy to get the best shot.
Face Detection technology
Specifications
Camera
Camera Type
High Zoom
Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor
1/2.3” Exmor
®
 R 
CMOS Sensor
Processor
BIONZ
®
Pixel Gross
18.9MP
Effective 
Picture 
Resolution
18.2MP
Color Filter 
System
RGB primary color 
filters
Recording
Media Type
optional “Memory 
Stick Duo” (No 
movie recording), 
optional “Memory 
Stick PRO Duo” 
(Mark 2 only for 
movie recording), 
optional “Memory 
Stick PRO-HG 
Duo”, optional 
SD Memory Card 
(Class 4 or higher), 
optional SDHC 
Memory Card 
(Class 4 or higher), 
optional SDXC 
Memory Card 
(Class 4 or higher)
Still Image 
Max Effective 
Resolution
Approx. 18.2 
Megapixels
Still Image Size 
16:9
13M(4,896×2,752) / 
2M(1,920 x 1,080)
Still Image Size 
4:3
18M(4,896×3,672) / 
10M(3,648 x 2,736) 
/ 5M(2,592 x 1,944) 
/ VGA
Panorama Still 
Image Size
Sweep 
Sweep Multi 
Angle Image 
Size
2M (1,920 x 1,080)
Video Mode
AVCHD 60i:24M 
FX/ 17M FH(1,920 
x  1,080/60i) / 
9M HQ(1,440 
x  1,080/60i) / 
MP4:12M(1,440 
x  1,080/30fps)/ 
6M(1,280 x  
720/30fps)/ 
3M VGA(640 x  
480/30fps)
Photo Capture 
from Movie
Yes
Dual Record
Yes
Audio Format
AC3 (Stereo)
Microphone/
Speaker
Stereo/mono
Wind Noise 
Reduction
Off/on
Optics/Lens
Lens Type
Sony G
Aperture
f 3.3-5.9
Optical Zoom
16x
Focal Length 
(35mm 
equivalent)
Still 16:9: 26-
416mm / Still 
4:3: 24-384mm 
/ Movie 16:9: 
Lens 
Construction
10 elements in 7 
groups 
Minimum Focus 
Distance
Aspheric 
Elements
4
Clear Image 
Zoom
32x
Steady Shot 
Mode:Active
Yes
LCD Display
LCD Type
3.0” Xtra Fine 
LCD™ display 
(921K dots)
Brightness 
Control
5(Bright) / 4 / 
3(Normal) / 2 / 
1(Dark)
Histogram
Yes
Grid Display
Yes (Off / On)
Focus Control
AF Modes
Multi Point AF / 
Center Weighted 
AF / Spot AF / 
Tracking Focus 
/ Face Tracking 
Focus
AF Illuminator
Auto / Off
Exposure System
Metering 
Modes
Multi Pattern / 
Center Weighted 
/ Spot
Exposure 
Compensation
Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 
1 / 3EV step
Scene Mode(s)
High Sensitivity / 
Soft snap / Soft 
Skin / Landscape 
/ Night Portrait 
/ Night Scene / 
Handheld Twilight 
/ Gourmet / 
Beach / Snow 
/ Fireworks / 
Pet mode /
Anti-motion 
blur / Backlight 
Correction HDR / 
Advanced sports 
shooting
D-Range 
Optimizer
Standard
ISO
Auto / 100 / 200 
/ 400 / 800 / 1600 
/ 3200 / 6400 / 
12800
White Balance 
Mode
Auto (Intelligent) / 
Daylight / Cloudy 
/ Fluorescent 1 
(White Fluorescent 
Lighting) / 
Fluorescent 2 
(Natural White 
Fluorescent 
Lighting) / 
Fluorescent 3 (Day 
White Fluorescent 
Lighting) / 
Incandescent / 
Flash / One Push, 
One Push Set
Drive System
Self-timer
Off / 10sec. / 
2sec. / portrait1 / 
portrait2
Shutter Speeds
iAuto(4" - 1/1600) 
/ Program 
Auto(1" - 1/1600) 
/ Manual(30" - 
1/1600)
Burst Mode
Approx 10 fps at 
18.2MP (Maximum 
10 shots)
Flash
Flash Modes
Auto / Flash On 
/ Slow Synchro / 
Flash Off
Flash Coverage
ISO Auto: 
Approx.0.25m 
to 5.3m(9 7/8 
inches to 17 feet 
4 3/4  inches)(W) 
/ Approx.1.2m to 
2.9 m(3 feet 11 
1/4  inches to 9 
feet 6 1/4 inches)
(T), ISO3200: up to 
Approx.8.0 m(26 
feet 3 inches)(W) 
/ Approx.4.1 m(13 
feet 5 1/2 inches)
(T)
Convenience Features
Red-Eye 
Reduction
Auto / On / Off
Erase/Protect
Erase: Single / 
Select / Date / 
Folder / AVCHD, 
Protect: Single / 
Select / Date / 
Folder / AVCHD
Red-Eye 
Reduction
Auto / On / Off
Erase/Protect
Erase: Single / 
Select / Date / 
Folder / AVCHD, 
Protect: Single / 
Select / Date / 
Folder / AVCHD
Advanced Features
Anti Motion Blur
Yes
Sweep 
Panorama
Intelligent Sweep 
Panorama  / 3D 
Sweep Panorama
Face Detection
8 Faces (Auto / 
Off / Child Priority 
/ Adult Priority / 
Key Selected Face 
Memory)
Smile Shutter™ 
technology
Yes
Image 
Stabilization
Optical 
SteadyShot™ 
with Active Mode 
Image Stabilization
In-Camera 
Editing
Trimming / Red 
Eye Correction / 
Unsharp Masking
Intelligent Auto
Yes
Shooting Tips
Yes
Background 
Defocus
Yes
Tracking Focus
Off / Auto
Blink Detection
Yes
Photo 
Creativity
Yes
Interface
Memory Card 
Slot
MS Duo and SD/
SDHC/SDXC 
Compatible
HD Output
Mini HDMI
USB Port(s)
Micro USB, Hi-
Speed USB(USB2.0)
TransferJet
Send: Yes, 
Receive: Yes
Dimensions (Approx.)
Dimensions 
(Approx.)
4 1/8" x 2 3/8" x 1 
3/8" (104.7mm x 
59.7mm x 33.8mm)
Weights and Measurements
Weight 
(Approx.)
8.3oz. (234g)
Weight(Approx) 
(Main unit only)
7.2oz. (204g)
Power
Battery Type
LITHIUM ION NP-
BG1 3.6V